Carla Cantrelle Jablonski

Discipline: Fiction

Based In: New York, NY

Year at Millay: 2008

Awards/Honors: Writer-in-Residence, Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain Lake, NY (2018); Silver Medal Winner, Sydney Taylor Book Award, Association of Jewish Libraries (2011); Award Winner, Stage Awards for Excellence in Acting, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh, Scotland (2001); Playwright-in-Residence, 78th Street Theatre Lab, New York, NY (2000); Participant, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT (1999); Participant, "Zoetrope: All-Story" Writing Workshop, San Francisco, CA (1998); Grant Recipient, Arts Grant, The Ira and Leonore Gershwin Trusts, San Francisco, CA (1995).

Website: https://carlajablonski.com

Carla Cantrelle, AKA Carla Jablonski, works in multiple disciplines. As Carla Jablonski (and ghostwriter under several names) she has written (and edited) dozens of books for middle-grade and YA readers, including best-sellers and her award-winning graphic novel trilogy Resistance (01 Books, an imprint of Macmillan). As Carla Cantrelle, she has performed in many venues in New York City, as well as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and her plays have been produced in New York City, Philadelphia, Edinburgh, and elsewhere. Her short play Let’s Not Talk About Men was included in The Best 10-Minute Plays anthology for 2010.